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Sandy Hon
Position: Backstroke
Height: 5'6"
Year: Junior
City/State: El Monte, CA
High School: Gabrielino HS
College: Warren
Major: Psychology
Experience: 2 Letters
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AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2011-12
Swam in six events at the Pacific Collegiate Swimming Conference (PCSC) Championships ... Part of the first-place 200 medley relay team (1:43.68) at the meet ... Placed third and fourth, respectively, in the 100 back (57.00) and 200 back (2:06.92) at the PCSC Championships ... Competed at the NCAA Division II National Championships in Highland, Texas in four events ... Finished 12th in the 100 back (56.71) and placed 23rd overall in the 200 back (2:06.28) at the NCAA Division II National Championships.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2010-11
A member of the 200 medley relay squad that took sixth at the NCAA Championships ... At the PCSC Championships, helped the 200 medley relay team to a first-place finish by contributing a 26.65 split ... Also placed fourth in the 100 back (58.41) ... Took sixth place in the 200 back with a time of 2:09.26 ... Named to the Athletics Director's Honor Roll at the Silver Level (GPAs 3.300 to 3.499).

CLUB
Swam for the San Gabriel Sea Gulls swim team in San Gabriel.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2010 graduate of Gabrielino High School in San Gabriel ... Holds six school records and earned All-American honors as a junior and senior ... Also garnered selection to the All-Area First Team from 2008-10 ... A three-time runner-up in the 100 back at the CIF Championships ... Eagles finished second at 2008 CIFs and third at 2009 CIFs ... Some of her top high school times include 58.28 (100 back), 2:11.20 (200 back) and 200 IM (2:13.25) ... Was named MVP (2007-10) and Scholastic All-American (2009-10)

PERSONAL
Born March 19, 1992 in Monterey Park ... Parents are Steven Hon and Connie Lam ... Has an older brother named Larry ... A psychology major and music minor in Warren College ... Aspires to attend grad school and go into physical therapy ... Enjoys playing the piano, movie marathons, oil painting and surfing in her free time ... Swimming at CIF in the 200 free relay with everyone cheering on their feet in her sophomore year is her most memorable moment in the sport.

2012 NCAA Division II National Championships
100 Back - 56.71 (Consolation Finals) - 12th Place
200 Back - 2:06.28 (Prelims) - 23rd Place
200 IM - 2:08.97 (Prelims) - 33rd Place
200 Medley Relay - DQ (Finals) - N/A
200 Medley Relay Split - 26.23 (Prelims) - 1st Place

2011 NCAA Division II National Championships
200 IM - 2:12.47 (Prelims) - 48th Place
200 Medley Relay Split - 26.44 (Finals) - 6th Place
200 Medley Relay Split - 26.65 (Prelims) - 7th Place
100 Back - 57.60 (Prelims) - 21st Place
200 Back - 2:08.80 (Prelims) - 29th Place


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